Kitchen Kouture Carnitas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 4.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 34.3 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Kitchen Kouture Carnitas has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 60% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.51 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 43.1 mg | 71.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 10.7 IU | 2.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.51 mg | 33.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.6 mg | 27.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.51 mg | 25.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 4.6 mcg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.51 mcg | 8.5% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.51 mg | 5.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 22.3 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 26.4 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 181.2 mg | 18.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 362.4 mg | 10.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 652.8 mg | 27.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 27.9 mcg | 39.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 2.44 g | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.66 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17.4 g | 34.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1 mg | |||
Leucine | 1 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 1 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 1 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 1 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.2 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 234 Calories from Fat 74
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.2 g 12.6%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 104.3 mg 34.8%
Sodium 1286 mg 53.6%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1.6%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 34.3 g 68.6%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 141.7%
Calcium 4.4% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 282
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 8.9 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 26.9 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 14.6 g | Carbs 4.7 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 274
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 49
Protein 2 g | Carbs 3.3 g | Fat 3.3 g